National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia
Scope of Accreditation
Marine Inspection Service Pty Ltd
Site
Perth NDT and Mechanical Testing Laboratory
Accreditation No.
12425
Site No.
12418
Date of Accreditation
11 Nov 1996
Contact
Availability
Services available to external clients
Scope of Accreditation
ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)
Infrastructure and Asset Integrity
| Service | Product | Determinant | Technique | Procedure | Limitations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leak evaluation of welds | Metallic storage vessels | Leakage | Differential pressure box | In-house method TP-M-02, API 620, API 650, ASME V Article 10, ASTM E515 | |
| Non-destructive testing (NDT) - Magnetic particle testing | Metallic surfaces - Magnetic | Defect detection and characterisation | AC magnetic flow | ||
| Non-destructive testing (NDT) - Penetrant testing | Metallic surfaces | Defect detection and characterisation | Solvent removable; Water washable | ||
| Non-destructive testing (NDT) - Radiographic testing | Castings - Cast irons, steel and alloy steels; Castings - Non-ferrous metals and alloys; Welded joints - Aluminium alloys; Welded joints - Clad and overlaid steel; Welded joints - Copper and copper-nickel alloys; Welded joints - Ferritic materials; Welded joints - Stainless steel, austenitic and duplex materials; Welded joints - Titanium and titanium alloys | Defect detection and characterisation | Film radiography | ||
| Non-destructive testing (NDT) - Ultrasonic testing | Bonded metals; Castings - Cast irons, steel and alloy steels; Rolled or wrought steel products; Welded joints - Ferritic materials; Welded joints - Stainless steel, austenitic and duplex materials | Defect detection and characterisation | A-scan - Manual | ||
| Castings; Forgings; Metallic components; Metallic piping; Metallic plate; Metallic tubes - Ferromagnetic materials; Metallic tubes - Non-ferromagnetic materials | Material thickness - Spot/grid only | A-scan - Manual; Thickness meter | |||
| Material loss characterisation; Profiling | A-scan - Manual | ||||
| Non-destructive testing (NDT) - Ultrasonic testing - Specialised - Phased array (PAUT) | Welded joints - Ferritic materials | Defect detection and characterisation | Semi-automatic | ||
| Non-destructive testing (NDT) - Ultrasonic testing - Specialised - Time of flight diffraction (ToFD) | Welded joints - Ferritic materials | Defect detection and characterisation | Semi-automatic | ||
| Non-destructive testing (NDT) - Visual testing - Prior to initial service | Welded joints | Defect detection | Visual testing |
ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)
Manufactured Goods
| Service | Product | Determinant | Technique | Procedure | Limitations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material performance evaluation of elastomers, plastics and composite products | Belting | Pull-out strength | Not applicable |
AS 1333 Appendix H |
0.5 kN to 1000 kN |
| Material performance evaluation of metal products | Prepared metallic test specimens | Hardness | Brinell |
AS 1816.1 |
49 N to 29.4 kN |
| Hardness | Rockwell - Scale B; Rockwell - Scale C |
AS 1815.1, ASTM E18 |
Rockwell B: 20–100 HRB; Rockwell C: 20–70 HRC |
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| Hardness | Brinell - Portable tester |
AS 1816.1 |
4.9 kN to 29.4 kN |
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| Hardness | Vickers |
AS 1817.1, ASTM E384 |
9.8 N to 980 N |
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| Tensile properties | Tensile tests with control of strain rate, including yield stress and proof stress |
AS 1391, ASTM A370, ASTM E8/E8M, ISO 6892.1 |
0.5 kN to 1000 kN |
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| Impact resistance | Charpy - Assessment of fracture appearance; Charpy V-notch - Impact value |
AS 1544.2, ASTM E23 |
-101 to 100°C and at -196°C |
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| Welded test specimens | Fracture test | Visual examination |
AS/NZS 2205.4.1 |
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| Shear strength | Not applicable |
AS/NZS 1554.3, BS EN ISO 15630-2 |
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| Hardness | Brinell |
AS 1816.1 |
49 N to 29.4 kN |
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| Macroscopic examination | Macroscopic examination |
AS/NZS 2205.5.1 |
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| Bending properties | Not applicable |
ASTM A370 |
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| Hardness | Brinell - Portable tester |
AS 1816.1 |
4.9 kN to 29.4 kN |
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| Bending properties | Transverse guided bend |
AS/NZS 2205.3.1, AS 2205.3.2, AS 2205.3.4, AS 2205.3.5 |
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| Hardness | Vickers |
AS 1817.1, ASTM E384 |
9.8 N to 980 N |
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| Hardness | Rockwell - Scale B; Rockwell - Scale C |
AS 1815.1, ASTM E18 |
Rockwell B: 20–100 HRB; Rockwell C: 20–70 HRC |
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| Impact resistance | Charpy - Assessment of fracture appearance; Charpy V-notch - Impact value |
AS 1544.2, ASTM E23 |
from -101 to 100°C and at -196°C |
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| Tensile properties | All-weld-metal tensile; Axial tensile; Longitudinal tensile; Tensile tests with control of strain rate, including yield stress and proof stress; Transverse butt tensile; Transverse joggle-butt tensile; Transverse tensile; Uniaxial tension |
AS 1391, ASTM A370, ASTM E8/E8M, ISO 6892.1, ISO 6892.2 |
0.5 kN to 1000 kN ASTM A370 tests are done for compliance to DNVGL-ST-F101:2017 and ASME IX - 2021 |
ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)
Materials
| Service | Product | Determinant | Technique | Procedure | Limitations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Analysis of metals and alloys | Aluminium and aluminium alloys; Chromium and chromium alloys; Copper and copper alloys; Stainless steels | Comparative indication of elemental content | Portable X-ray fluorescence equipment | UNS S32760; UNS C95810; UNS C70600; UNS S30403; UNS S31600; UNS K81340; UNS S32205; UNS A95083; UNS A96082; UNS A96060; UNS C63200 | |
| Metallic corrosion evaluation | Austenitic, duplex and nickel-chromium alloys | Pitting corrosion resistance | Ferric chloride pitting |
ASTM G48 Method A |
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| Intergranular corrosion resistance | Copper-copper sulfate-sulfuric acid; Ferric sulfate - Sulfuric acid |
ASTM A262 Practice E; ASTM G28 Method A |
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Accreditation No.
12425
Site No.
12418
Print date
31 May 2026